New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 14 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
41applications in the last 12 months
7approved · 2 refused
10still being decided
106net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
122, 122 Daventry Road, Daventry Road, RM3 7RH122 Daventry RoadHavering D0391.26 · All Other
Oct 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
5, 5 Dunstable Road, Romford, RM3 8JBCertificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering D0362.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
48 Montgomery Crescent, Romford, RM3 7UJProposed dropped kerb and new drive way.Havering P1034.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
48 Montgomery Crescent, Romford, RM3 7UJCertificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion with rear dormer and ground floor rear extension with pergola in the rear gardenHavering D0348.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
1 Leigh Drive, Romford, RM3 7YJTwo Storey Side Extension and Subdivision of Site to Create 1 x 2 Bedroom DwellingHavering P0964.26 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Aug 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
59 North Hill Drive, Romford, RM3 7XRProposed single storey rear extensionHavering P0949.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Approved
127, 127 Chatteris Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JYConversion of detached garage for use as gym area/store/playroom/bathroomHavering P0945.26 · All Other
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
4 Dunstable Close, Romford, RM3 8JDConstruction of a detached single-storey outbuilding in the rear garden to provide a gym, office and bathroom for use ancillary to the main house.Havering P0939.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Approved
2 Chippenham Road, Romford, RM3 8EXPart single part 2 storey side extension and canopy roof over front door.Havering P0897.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Not Required
54 Aylsham Lane, Romford, RM3 7YHCertificate of lawfulness for proposed Loft Conversion with Rear DormerHavering D0286.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Not Required
19 Bridgwater Road, Romford, RM3 7UBCertificate of Lawfulness for a proposed 3m deep single storey rear extension.Havering D0290.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 100 m away
Approved
118 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQGarage conversion, single storey rear extension and internal alterationsHavering P0855.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Not Required
49, 49 Hilldene Avenue, Romford, RM3 8YL3 meter single storey rear extension rear extension under the permitted developmentHavering D0236.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Not Required
32, 32 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SSCertificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflightsHavering D0172.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 250 m away
Approved
27, 27 Hilldene Avenue, Romford, RM3 8YLSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.05m, and an eaves height of 2.95m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0092.26 · Prior Approval
Apr 2026 400 m away
Not Required
93, 93 Daventry Road, Romford, RM3 7RACertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion, including rear dormer and installation of front rooflights. Removal of existing rear chimney stack and extending existing rear soil pipe.Havering D0152.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 200 m away
Not Required
75, 75 Aylsham Lane, Romford, RM3 7YHSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.35m, a maximum height of 3.31m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0081.26 · Prior Approval
Apr 2026 450 m away
Approved
26, 26 Newbury Gardens, Romford, RM3 8HHGarden outbuilding.Havering P0458.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
43, 43 Hailsham Road, Romford, RM3 7SPErection of one 2 storey, 1xbed end of terrace dwelling with off road parking, landscaping and all amenitiesHavering P0387.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Apr 2026 200 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
Chippenham Road, Land bounded by Chippenham Road, Kings Lynn Drive, Darftiel, RM3 8HXDischarge of condition 4 (CEMP) from P1150.24Havering Q0075.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
Chippenham Road, Land bounded by Chippenham Road, Kings Lynn Drive, Darftiel, RM3 8HXDischarge of condition 6 (Piling Method Statement) from P1150.24Havering Q0064.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
Chippenham Road, Land bounded by Chippenham Road, Kings Lynn Drive, Darftiel, RM3 8HXDischarge of condition 33 (Stopping up S247 Highways) from P1150.24 ConditionsHavering Q0065.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Refused
36 Daventry Road, Romford, RM3 7QTSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 2.90m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0017.26 · Prior Approval
Feb 2026 350 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
Harold Hill Library, Hilldene Avenue, RM3 8DJDischarge of Condition 32 (Cycle Parking) of application reference P0461.22, for the 'Demolition of the existing buildings and structures and redevelopment of the site consisting of the erection of a part 2, part 3, part 4-storey building (with additional plant and enclosures at 5-storey level) to provide for a new hostel facility (Use Class Sui Generis) with 74 rooms for short-term emergency accoHavering Q0045.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 300 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
Harold Hill Library, Hilldene Avenue, RM3 8DJDischarge of Condition 18 (Lighting) of application reference P0461.22, for the 'Demolition of the existing buildings and structures and redevelopment of the site consisting of the erection of a part 2, part 3, part 4-storey building (with additional plant and enclosures at 5-storey level) to provide for a new hostel facility (Use Class Sui Generis) with 74 rooms for short-term emergency accommodaHavering Q0043.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 300 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 8.2 km away
Battery storage
Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 MW
May 2026 8.3 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.3 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 7.2 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 8.3 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 8.3 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 9.9 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
North Hill Drive, RomfordUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 500 m away
Minor
Castle Close, RomfordPermanent reinstatement · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Thurrock Flexible Generation PlantGenerating Stations · North of the existing Tilbury National Grid substation, off Station Road, Thurrock, RM18 8UL
decided Feb 2022 20.3 km away
Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 20.4 km away
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.